KABUL: (Middle East Press) At least 36 Taliban insurgents were killed 23 others were wounded in military operations launched by Afghan National Army and Afghan security forces in the past 24 hours.

Zahir Azimi, spokesman for the Ministry of Defense said, the operations were conducted in nine provinces of Afghanistan but he did not specify the exact location of the operations.

Azimi added that eight of Afghan soldiers have also embraced martyrdom during the operations while eighteen Taliban insurgents were arrested.

A number of different types of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) were also seized during the operations, azimi stated.

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